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      Integration: Create an API Key (Credentials) for your platform

      Step-by-step guide to get your Learningbank Credentials

      This guide will walk you through the process of creating an API key and integrating Learningbank with other systems. It's a straightforward process that can significantly enhance your learning management capabilities.

      We offer an easy integration method for most systems that doesn't require a custom API key. Check out our Integration Hub to see if your desired system is listed. If it is, you can skip ahead to the linked help center article for specific instructions.

      However, for systems like Ziik or Tamigo, you will need to create a custom API key using the steps outlined in this guide. Continue reading this article to learn how to create a custom API key and integrate your chosen system with Learningbank.

      For a more comprehensive understanding of integration terminology, we recommend referring to our dedicated help center article Integration Terminology. This will ensure a smoother and more informed reading experience for this guide.

      API keys can be used by developers to connect other APIs, allowing for integrated cross-application exchange of data and functionality.

      API authentication may sound intimidating, but it's actually quite simple to implement.

      Access the Integration Hub


      Log in to your Learningbank platform with an administrator account and make sure you're in Administrator view.

      • Navigate to the sidemenu and find the Organization tab.

      • Next, click on Organization > Integration Hub.

      If you are not able to see the Integrations menu item, contact our support (support@learningbank.io).

      Creating a New API Key

      Now that you're inside the integration hub, the magic can start to happen. Before you create the API key, browse to see if you integration is already in out Integration Hub.
      If not, you navigate to the top right corner and click Go to API Keys.

      Generating a New API Key

      1. Now click create in the top right corner, to create a new API key.
      2. Give the the API Key a relevant name. The name is only relevant for your own organisational overview, if you have multiple integrations at some point.
      3. We recommend you type the name of the system you wish to integrate with.
      4. Click save.

      Obtaining Your API Key

      Now you should see that you've created a new API key with the name you wrote.

      Underneath the name you should see:

      • Token

      • Password

      All of this is automatically generated for you, and you actually only have to now copy the Username and Password in order continue.

      Simple right? 👏

      🪄 Volia! Once you've saved your credentials, you can now share the "Username," "Token," and "Password" with the provider who should set up your connection with Learningbank.

      🚀 Please do not hesitate to reach out to support if you have any questions.

      We're here to help you! 🤩